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How much does a Senior Geologist make in Wisconsin? The average Senior Geologist salary in Wisconsin is $82,270 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $77,340 and $96,140. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Geologist Salary $72,851 WI February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Geologist Salary $77,340 WI February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Geologist Salary $82,270 WI February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Geologist Salary $96,140 WI February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Geologist Salary $108,768 WI February 26, 2024
25% $77,340 10% $72,851 90% $108,768 75% $96,140 $82,270 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Geologist researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being a Senior Geologist estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Senior Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Senior Geologist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $76,936 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $79,807 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $81,165 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $81,988 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $81,484 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $81,415 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $79,450 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $81,988 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $82,974 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $76,936 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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